IELTS Listening Practice Test 21 - with Answers
LISTENING AUDIO
SECTION 1
Questions 1-5
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
Customer details:
• They will be coming to London on (1)
• He's going with his sister and his (2)
Tour details:
• Bus tour
• The cost is (3) £ for adults and (4) £ for children
• Tours start at 7 am and finish at (5)
Questions 6-8
Choose THREE CHOICES from letters A-G.
6-8. Which three places does the tourist decide he's likely to see?
Questions 9-10
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
9. How will the tourist buy the tickets?
10. How long before he leaves should he buy his tickets?
SECTION 2
Questions 11-12
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
11. Each day, pandas need to eat:
12. If pandas are cared for away from the wild, they can live for approximately:
Questions 13-14
Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.
13-14. Select two things that are endangering pandas:
Questions 15-16
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND / OR A NUMBER.
15. What proportion of the panda population in China is protected by reserves?
16. What did the WWF create which encouraged people to support pandas?
Questions 17-20
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND / OR A NUMBER.
Reasons that pandas may not be worth saving:
• They are extremely (17) to look after
• They have a diet that is not (18)
• They get sick easily and are hard to breed
Reasons that pandas should not be allowed to die out:
• They are in danger because (19) are damaging the forests
• We should protect their homes because other animals live there
• The number of pandas in the wild is (20) so they will not become extinct
SECTION 3
Questions 21-22
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
21. What is the problem that the students are having with the project?
22. When can extensions be granted?
Questions 23-27
Choose your answers from the box and write the letters A-G next to questions 23-27.
A knowledge about their customers
B long-term gain
C competition
D customer satisfaction
E employees
F external factors
23. Princeton Windows
24. MK Cars
25. Lakeside Golf
26. Bryson's Meats
27. Mojo's Music Shop
Questions 28-30
Choose your answers from the box and write the letters A-F next to questions 28-30.
A It has good managers
B It has been operating for too long
C There aren't enough music shops
D It needs more innovative marketing
E It will close down in the end
F It has a good long-term future
28. Sarah
29. John
30. Neil
SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Behavior of dolphins
• almost 40 species of dolphin
• found (31)
• usually in shallower seas
• carnivores
SOCIALISING
• very sociable and live in pods
• super-pods may have more than (32) dolphins
• have strong social bonds
• help other animals - Moko helped a whale and calf escape from (33)
• have been known to assist swimmers
CULTURE
• discovered in May 2005 that young bottlenose dolphins learn to (34)
• dolphins pass knowledge from mothers to daughters, whereas primates pass to (35)
AGGRESSION
• dolphins may be aggressive towards each other
• Like humans, this is due to disagreements over (36) and competition for females
• Infanticide sometimes occurs and the killing of porpoises
FOOD
• dolphins have a variety of feeding methods, some of which are (37) to one population
• methods include:
• herding
• corralling
• (38) or strand feeding
• whacking fish with their flukes
PLAYING
• have a variety of playful activities
• common behaviour with an object or small animal include:
• carrying it along
• passing it along
• (39) away from another dolphin throwing it out the water
• may harass other animals
• playful behaviour may include other (40) such as humans
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